black list

Example Sentences

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Saturated fat has been taken off the black list.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Myanmar, Iran and North Korea are the only countries on the group's "black list".

From Reuters • Jun. 24, 2023

She believes her name is on a "black list" which makes her nervous about going home.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2023

North Korea and Iran remain the only two countries on the FATF’s high-risk black list.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2021

He struck both "free" and "white" from his mental black list, and gave once more an impulse to liberty that thrilled a nation and gave fresh dignity to the human race.

From Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures by Gardener, Helen H. (Helen Hamilton)